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==1916 (Saturday)==
*Battalion is situated in the front line [[{{gw|trench]]}}es (Cuinchy Sector).
*Encounters enemy [[{{gw|trench mortar]]}}s and aerial darts in the direction of the 'Brickstacks' during both the morning and afternoon; there is no material damage.
*Enemy [[{{gw|artillery]]}} (77mm) fires a number of rounds in the direction of Cuinchy Church at 4pm.
*The Bombing Officer visits the front line trenches during afternoon and [[Brigadier]] General Jardine visits Battalion HQ at 11:45pm.
 
==1917 (Sunday)==
*Battalion situated at Zuydcoote has church parade. Operations Orders are received from [[{{gw|Brigade]]}}.
 
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